KC Mahindra Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad
🏛️ K.C. Mahindra Education Trust•📍 All India
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The previous application cycle (2025–26) closed on 31 March 2026. The upcoming 2026–27 cycle is expected to open soon. We will update the links here as soon as the official notification is released.
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About the Program
KC Mahindra Scholarship supports Indian students pursuing post-graduate studies abroad with an interest-free loan of ₹5-10 lakh. Top 3 fellows receive ₹10 lakh.
Benefits & Financial Support
Interest-free loan. Top 3 KC Mahindra Fellows: ₹10 lakh. Others: ₹5 lakh. One-time grant, must be repaid after course completion.
Inclusions
Interest-free loan (significant financial advantage)
Top 3 fellows receive ₹10 lakh, others ₹5 lakh
Flexible repayment after course completion
One-time grant.
Important Note
Interest-free loan that must be repaid after course completion. Requires guarantor (parents, guardian, spouse, or relatives). Final year students may apply if they can submit marksheet by June.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
Direct Answer: To qualify for KC Mahindra Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad, applicants must be enrolled in Post-Graduate (All). Family annual income must be within scheme parameters.
Educational Qualification
Post-Graduate
Must be enrolled in relevant courses.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Application review, shortlisting based on academic merit and potential, personal interview in June, final selection and award announcement.
Renewal Policy
One-time grant
How to Apply Online
Direct Answer: Applications for KC Mahindra Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad must be submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned mandatory certificates, and submit before the closing date.
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Visit kcmet.org
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Register and complete application
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Provide personal and educational details
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Include overseas admission info
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Upload all required documents
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Submit before deadline
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Attend interview in June if shortlisted
Mandatory Documents Checklist
Direct Answer: Key documents required for application include University admission letter, Recommendation letters, Statement of Purpose, GRE/GMAT scores. Scans must be in PDF/JPEG format (under 200 KB).
Official Last Date & Timelines
Direct Answer: The official deadline for KC Mahindra Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad is 31 March 2026. Submit your application early to avoid last-minute portal server load.
Application Deadline
31 March 2026
For courses starting August 2025 - February 2026
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
Scholarship Quick Facts
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the eligibility criteria for the KC Mahindra Scholarship?▼
Applicants must possess a First Class degree or equivalent from a recognised university and be Indian nationals who have secured or applied for admission in reputable foreign universities for courses commencing from August 2025 but not later than February 2026.
Q. What are the scholarship amounts?▼
A maximum of Rs.10 lakh per scholar for the top 3 K.C. Mahindra Fellows and a maximum of Rs.5 lakh per scholar for remaining successful applicants.
Q. Is this scholarship for undergraduate studies?▼
No, undergraduate studies, seminars, and conferences are not eligible; it is for post-graduate studies abroad.
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